Thursday, January 20, 2011

Novels Started Today

8ELA - Literature Circles started today with students being put into groups and books were distributed.  Continuing our theme of War and Conflict, we'll be reading the following fiction and non-fiction books:
Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
Milkweed by Jerry Spinelli
Survivors by Allan Zullo and Mara Bovsun
Hiding Edith by Kathy Kacer
My Childhood Under Fire by Nadja Halilbegovich
Books must be read by February 2 and related projects will be due on February 4 but haven't been assigned yet.
8B ELA - Spelling Test tomorrow.
7SS - Reviewed our pink questions.  HOMEWORK:  PINK QUESTION DO-OVERS.